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  • S3 E2: Selah and the Spades (dir. Poe, 2019)

    Lovie Simone as Selah Summers

    Celeste O’Connor as Paloma

    Jharrel Jerome as Maxxie

    Ana Mulvoy-Ten as Bobby

    Jesse Williams as Headmaster Banton

    Evan Roe as Two Tom

    Articles/References:

    Indie Wire Interview

    Honey & Trombones, 2012

    44 min
  • S3 E1: Emma. (dir. de Wilde, 2020)

    Anya Taylor-Joy as Emma Woodhouse

    Bill Nighy as Mr. Woodhouse

    Gemma Whelan as Miss Taylor/Mrs. Weston

    Mia Goth as Harriot Smith

    Rupert Graves as Mr. Weston

    Johnny Flynn as Mr. Knightly

    Josh O’Connor as Mr. Elton

    Tanya Reynolds as Mrs. Elton

    Connor Swindells as Robert Martin

    Miranda Hart as Miss Bates

    Amber Anderson as Jane Fairfax

    Callum Turner as Frank Chruchill

    Articles/References:

    New York Times - ‘Back on the Manor, but Still Clueless’

    47 min
  • S2 E13: A Year in Review
    A Year In Review
    TTC

    In this podcast we look back over our favorite 2019 films and podcasts, relive memorable scenes, needle the Oscars, admit blindspots, and share our 2020 dreams for womxn and non-binary individuals in film. 

    Season 2: 2019Episode 1 Bird Box (dir. Beir)Episode 2 The Breaker Upperers (dir. Sami and van Beek) Episode 3 Captain Marvel (dir. Boden & Fleck*) 

    *Apologies to Ryan Fleck for failing to mention him in this podcast!

    Episode 4 High Life (dir. Denis) Episode 5 Booksmart (dir. Wilde) Episode 6 Midsommar (dir. Astor) Episode 7 The Farewell (dir. Wang) Episode 8 Hustlers (dir. Scafaria)Episode 9 Our Bodies, Our Doctors (dir. Haaken)  Episode 10 Unintended (dir. Murmann) Episode 11 A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (dir. Heller)  Episode 12 Little Women (dir. Gerwig)

    The 25 Best Films of 2019 according to David Ehrlich

    Professional Writing, Literacy, & Rhetoric Program




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    47 min
  • S2 E12: Little Women (dir. Gerwig, 2019)
    Little Women
    TTC

    Four sisters, coming of age, challenge woes of poverty and patriarchy in nineteenth century America.

    Written and directed by Greta Gerwig

    Talent:

    Jo - Saoirse Ronon

    Meg - Emma Watson

    Amy - Florence Pugh

    Beth -Eliza Scanlen

    Marmee- Laura Dern

    Laure - Timothee Chalamet

    Frederich Bhaer - Louis Garrel

    Mr. Laurence - Chris Cooper

    Referenced in the podcast:

    Rex Reed Bemoans the Differences from 1949 Version Directed by Mervyn LeRoy

    Professional Writing, Literacy, & Rhetoric Program

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    Next Episode: A Year In Review

    2018 Little Women Holiday Party

    From left: Cassidy, Laura, Stacy, and Rochelle

    49 min
  • S2 E11: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (dir. Heller, 2019)
    A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
    TTC

    Assigned to write a profile piece about  television icon Fred Rogers, skeptical journalist Lloyd Vogel is transformed by the unlikely friendship they forge.

    Directed by Marielle Heller

    Talent:

    Mr. Rogers - Tom Hanks

    Lloyd Vogel - Matthew Rhys

    Jerry Vogel - Chris Cooper

    Andrea Vogel - Susan Keleshi Watcson

    Bill Isler - Enrico Colantoni

    Joanne Rogers - Maryann Plunkett

    Professional Writing, Literacy, & Rhetoric Program

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    Next Episode: Little Women
    44 min
  • S2 E10: Unintended (dir. Murmann, 2019)
    Unintended
    TTC

    Tormented by a repressed trauma, a young woman ventures back to the home of her childhood to confront the actions of her twelve-year-old self. 

    Written and directed by Anja Murmann

    Produced by Sabine Schenk

    Talent:

    Lea - Elizabeth Lail

    Young Lea - Hannah Westerfield

    Young Bill - Jay Jay Warren

    Molly - Amy Hargreaves

    Leon - Ezra Barnes

    Watch it now on Apple TV!Interested in exploring other Murmann and Schenk collaborations? 

    Check out their 2014 short Mistress and new feature Mickey and the Bear.

    Professional Writing, Literacy, & Rhetoric Program

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    Next Episode: A Beautiful Day in The Neighborhood
    49 min
  • S2 E9: Our Bodies, Our Doctors (dir. Haaken, 2019)
    Our Bodies Our Doctors
    TTC

    A cohort of femininst physicians navigate the abortion stigma in American medicine and expose the current religious stronghold that limits access to full-service healthcare.

    Written and directed by Jan Haaken

    Resources: 

    Roe v Wade Decision

    Our Bodies, Ourselves

    The Tuskegee Trials

    Trust Women Foundation

    Handbook for a Post-Roe America

    Interested in hosting an Our Bodies, Our Doctors screening?


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    Next Episode: Unintended
    35 min
  • S2 E8: Hustlers (dir. Scafaria, 2019)
    Hustlers
    TTC

    A found-family of women hang up their stripper heels and hatch a scheme to make their wealthy Wall Street clients dance for them.

    Written and directed by Lorene Scafaria


    Talent:

    Destiny - Constance Wu

    Ramona - Jennifer Lopez

    Elizabeth - Julia Stiles

    Mercedes - Keke Palmer

    Annabelle - Lili Reinhart

    Liz - Lizzo

    Diamond - Cardi B

    Mother - Merceded Ruehl

    Dawn - Madeline Brewer

    Grandmother - Ching Hoh-Wai

    Next Episode: Our Bodies, Our Doctors
    51 min
  • S2 E7: The Farewell (dir. Wang, 2019)
    The Farewell
    TTC

    A Chinese-American woman warily agrees to follow her family’s lead and not divulge her grandmother’s terminal diagnosis as they all gather for the first time in twenty-five years.

    Written and directed by Lulu Wang

    Talent:

    Billi - Awkwafina

    Haiyan - Tzi Ma

    Jian - Diana Lin

    Nai Nai - Zhao Shuzhan

    Hao Hao - Han Chen

    Aiko - Aoi Mizuhara

    Next Month: Hustlers
    41 min
  • S2 E6: Midsommar (dir. Aster, 2019)
    Midsommar
    TTC

    Still coping with a personal tragedy, an American student accompanies her long-time boyfriend and his college buddy to a bucolic Swedish village, where they become the focus of a pagan cult’s insidious solstice festival.

    Directed by Ari Aster

    Talent:

    Dani - Florence Pugh

    Christian - Jack Reynor

    Pelle - Vilhelm Blomgren

    Josh - William Jackson Harper

    Mark - Will Poulter

    Maja - Isabelle Grill

    Next Episode: The Farewell
    44 min

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With ohh so many movies available to watch and discuss, Talking to Crows’ film review podcast, Crow Talk: Film Squawk, intentionally spotlights current, female-driven…